France is a wealth of diversity that attracts and charms tourists from all over the world every year. Between beaches, countryside, mountains, and historical cities, France offers a wide variety of landscapes for you to explore. Whether you travel to France for cultural tourism, hiking, shopping, or other, here are some recommendations to prepare for your next trip to France! For more on a vacation to France Email

From great cities like Paris, Lyon or Nice to the smaller Mediaval towns like Colmar and Annecy  to quaint towns that are full of spectacular wonder and history..

What is the best season to travel to France?

There are two ideal periods to visit France: spring (from April to June) and autumn (from September to November). The weather is mild, and places are less crowded. However, since France has a temperate climate, you can explore the country during any season – each season has its own charm.

The country’s diverse landscapes, from the winding Rhone to the rocky shores of Corsica, make it a perfect holiday destination, with so many reasons to keep returning year after year. Much like neighboring Italy, it’s a great holiday spot for anyone looking for a quintessential European holiday.

Frequent, reliable, affordable trains operated by SNCF cover much of the country. Principal rail lines radiate out from Paris like wheel spokes: getting between towns on different spokes can be slow or require a laborious change of train line and gare (station) in Paris. High-speed TGV trains make light work of long-distance routes (count just over two hours from Paris to Bordeaux, three hours to Marseille) and require an advance seat reservation. Book in advance to bag cheaper fares.

Hidden gems in France that is a must see when traveling

A 15-minute drive from Colmar and only a 1hour drive from Strasbourg, Eguisheim is one of of your Best Secret Places in France. With its colourful facades, typical Alsatian houses and stork nests, Eguisheim is a destination straight out of a fairy tale.

Less famous than Nice or Cannes, Menton has nevertheless become one of the most famous tourist resorts of the Côte d’Azur.   Close to the border with Italy, Menton is one of the most colourful destinations in France and one of the Best Secret Travel Destinations in France.